South Korea Divers Find Body in Sunken Ferry

South Korean divers found a body, the first in three months, inside the sunken Sewol ferry on Tuesday, officials said. The official death toll rises to 295, with nine victims still missing. The Sewol sank on April 16 near the island of Jindo. The last body found in the upturned ship was on July 18. Since then, divers have done near-daily searches of the ship, partly in response to urgings from family members of the missing. A government task force said in a statement that the body...

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